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Download and set up WordPress

Here I explain how to install WordPress on your hosting to have a professional website without much technical knowledge. Step by step to guide you how to download, install and set up your website with WordPress correctly.

Download and install WordPress folders:

Unzip the folder and upload all these files and folders to your website folder inside your hosting via FTP with any free tool like Filezilla.

Editing wp-config.php:

Once uploaded, locate the file called config-sample.php and remove the sample word leaving it as config.php. Next we need to configure:

Secret key

Data base

Secret Key

Go to your internet browser and generate a unique security code easily googling "key generator wordpress", or just going to https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/ (every time you click here a different code is generated)
Example: